Loras College
Dubuque, Iowa
Private not-for-profit·Four or more years·Master's degree
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Loras College is a private Catholic college in Dubuque, Iowa, United States. It has an enrollment of approximately 1,600 students and is the oldest post-secondary institution in the state of Iowa. Loras offers both undergraduate and graduate degree programs. It is one of four four-year post-secondary institutions in the city of Dubuque, one of four Catholic colleges in the Archdiocese of Dubuque, and one of six…
- Rankings
#50 (Washington Monthly)▼
Bachelor's Colleges
Ranked #50 in Bachelor's Colleges (2025). Source: Washington Monthly ↗
National rank
Ranked #473 in Forbes Top Colleges (2026). Source: Forbes ↗
Value rank
Ranked #711 on Washington Monthly Best Bang for the Buck (2025). Source: WM Best Value ↗
- Tuition — In-State
$38,298▼
Total CoA (on-campus): $50,841
Room & Board: $9,668
Books & Supplies: $800
Receive Aid: 100%
Avg Grant Aid: $26,030
Pell Grant Recipients: 21%
- Tuition — Out-of-State
$38,298▼
Total CoA (on-campus): $50,841
Room & Board: $9,668
Books & Supplies: $800
Receive Aid: 100%
Avg Grant Aid: $26,030
Pell Grant Recipients: 21%
- Gas
- ⛽ $4.36 / gal
- Admit Rate
- 92%
- Total Enrollment
- 1,213
- Undergrad
- 1,130
- Graduate
- 83
- Student-Faculty Ratio
- 12:1
- Retention Rate
- 83%
- Graduation Rate
- 70%
- Official Portal
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1450 Alta Vista, Dubuque, Iowa, 52004-0178
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